With five decades of existence, Black Sabbath can be named the most influential heavy metal band without a doubt. The band, formed by Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler , and Bill Ward, has released 19 studio albums.

Recently, the Wikimetal was tasked with creating a ranking of the band's best album covers , from worst to best, using criteria based exclusively on the visual aspect of each album, without judging the sonic content of the records. Then we asked you: what is the best Black Sabbath cover in your opinion? The answer was Black Sabbath (1970), with 38% of the votes.

In second place in the voting was the album Heaven and Hell (1980) with 18%, and in third, Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (1973) with 12% of the votes. Following them were: Paranoid (1970) with 6%, Born Again (1983) with 5%, and Master Of Reality (1971) with 3%. See the full results below.

What is the best Black Sabbath album cover?

  • Black Sabbath (1970) (38%)
  • Heaven and Hell (1980) (18%)
  • Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (1973) (12%)
  • Paranoid (1970) (6%)
  • Born Again (1983) (5%)
  • Master Of Reality (1971) (3%)
  • Cross Purposes (1994) (3%)
  • 13 (2013) (2%)
  • Sabotage (1975) (2%)
  • Dehumanizer (1992) (2%)
  • Never Say Die! (1978) (2%)
  • Mob Rules (1981) (2%)
  • Forbidden (1995) (2%)
  • Headless Cross (1989) (1%)
  • Tyr (1990) (1%)
  • Vol. 4 (1972) (1%)
  • Technical Ecstasy (1976) (0%)
  • Seventh Star (1986) (0%)
  • The Eternal Idol (1987) (0%)
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